So Much to Do
No matter the season, Sidney always offers plenty to see and do! Take part in a race, enjoy music and cultural programming, celebrate the community, and discover family-friendly activities.
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Randy Bachman
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaA One Night Only kind of evening of music and untold stories. Songbook selections deep from the catalog of Randy and Tal Bachman while performing live with their band. Told in the style of Randy’s hit radio show Vinyl Tap, and along with historic vintage visuals. Hear stories from Tal as a child growing up […]
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Tech Tuesdays
Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library 10091 Resthaven Drive, SidneyStruggling with your eBooks? Need some help navigating a website? Need a few pointers on how to make your phone or tablet work for you? Drop in or make an appointment between 10:30 and 11:30 every Tuesday for one-on-one help from our information tech or librarian. Get help with your mobile device or laptop and […]
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Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers
SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, SidneyCatch up with us and the Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers, Tuesday, November 15 at 1:30pm at SHOAL. Find out how Crime Stoppers work, how they help keep you safe, and how much they do in our community. Meet Crime Stopper Gillian Millan who heads up this informative workshop and can answer all your questions about […]
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Seaside magazine Book Club – Permanent Astonishment
Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library 10091 Resthaven Drive, SidneyThe Seaside Magazine Book Club is reading “Permanent Astonishment” by Tomson Highway for September. Please contact Virginia at sidney@virl.bc.ca or call 250-656-0944 to reserve a copy. The next meeting will be in-person in the Horth Room (attached to the library). Subscribe to the email list to stay up-to-date with the latest Seaside Magazine Book Club information.
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Barney Bentall & Cariboo Express
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaThe Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank & The Mary Winspear Centre are proud to present the annual Barney Bentall & the Cariboo Express fundraising concert. With all proceeds from the concert going directly to the Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank. The Cariboo Express is a one-of-a-kind variety show hosted by Barney Bentall. Boasting a cast […]
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Good Morning Storytime
Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library 10091 Resthaven Drive, SidneyBring your littlest ones to the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement. Ages 0-5 years. Drop-in.
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Snotty Nose Rez Kids Workshop + Performance
Calling all teens and youth under 30! The Sidney/North Saanich Library is hosting Indigenous rap artists SNRK for an up close and personal songwriting and music production workshop and pre-recorded performance via Zoom! It’s gonna be an epic super exclusive experience. Snotty Nose Rez Kids are a First Nations hip hop duo composed of Haisla […]
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Christmas Art and Craft Fair
St. Paul’s United Church – 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney St. Paul’s United Church 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney BCExplore over 20 artists' hand made, new art and craft items. Everyone is welcome to this event, and admission is free! November 18: 1:00pm – 6:00pm November 19: 10:00am – 4:00pm
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Winter Markets in the Barn
Saanich Fairgrounds 1528 Stelly's Cross Road, saanichton, BC, CanadaFind unique gifts, produce, and meats at the Winter Market! Everything is all made, baked, or grown locally. While enjoying the market you can listen to festive music, and have some coffee and snacks. Date: November 5, 12, 19, & December 10 Time: 9:00am – 2:00pm
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SPHA Christmas Bazaar
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaThere will be handmade crafts, sewing & knitting, baking & Christmas Confectionery, jams, jellies, collectibles, antique linens and lace, hidden treasures, books, Christmas crafts, gourmet basket draw, and much more! Great raffle prizes, too! Lots of free parking! Please support your local Saanich Peninsula Hospital Auxiliary!
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Christmas Art and Craft Fair
St. Paul’s United Church – 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney St. Paul’s United Church 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney BCExplore over 20 artists' hand made, new art and craft items. Everyone is welcome to this event, and admission is free! November 18: 1:00pm – 6:00pm November 19: 10:00am – 4:00pm
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Teen Advisory Group
Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library 10091 Resthaven Drive, SidneyFor ages 13–18. Teens looking for an interesting volunteer opportunity are invited to join the Sidney/North Saanich Library Teen Advisory Group (TAG). Work on special library and community projects, meet other teens, have fun, boost your resume, and earn volunteer hours. For more information please contact Virginia at 250-656-0944, vmacleod@virl.bc.ca or stop by the library. […]
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Norseman Engine Run Up
British Columbia Aviation Museum 1910 Norseman Rd, North Saanich, BC, CanadaJoin the British Columbia Aviation Museum in kick-starting a Norseman Engine! Take a step back in time to learn about aviation history and experience this incredible plane kick-start its engine.
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Shawn Hook
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaShawn Hook began his musical journey at a very young age, learning piano, bass, and trombone, singing in a choir, and enrolling in music composition class in high school. Born Shawn Hlookoff in South Slocan, British Columbia, he started college as a geological engineering major before committing full-time to music. He transferred to the Art […]
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Christmas Vintage Retro Show
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaWhat’s red and green and sparkles all over? The Christmas Vintage, Retro & Collectible Show/Sale at the Mary Winspear Centre, Beacon Avenue, Sidney-by-the-Sea! Want to get your Christmas shopping started? Where else could you find 55-vendors under one roof selling unique vintage items? We have repurposing off to a fine art! This major event is […]
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Sea Shirt Sunday
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea 9811 Seaport Place, Sidney, BC, CanadaCreate your own fish fashion! Be sure to bring along: A pillow case, cloth bag or t-shirt (or purchase a t-shirt from the Centre) $2 for fabric paint Your creativity Details: Suitable for all ages Children must be accompanied by an adult No registration required Standard admission rates apply; memberships and annual passes accepted
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Drumming Classes
North Saanich Middle School 10400 McDonald Park Road, North Saanich, BC, CanadaDevelop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series. Every Sunday from October 30 - December 11 […]
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